http://www.ted.com Devdutt Pattanaik takes an eye-opening look at the myths of India and of the West -- and shows how these two fundamentally different sets ...
Originally from Severna Park, Maryland, Bailey is now studying International Relations at Carleton College. In...
Originally from Severna Park, Maryland, Bailey is now studying International Relations at Carleton College. In addition to studying, she is also one of six e...
Nuhu Ribadu "When you fight corruption, it fights back" at TEDxBerlinSalon "Leading in a complex World"...
Nuhu Ribadu "When you fight corruption, it fights back" at TEDxBerlinSalon "Leading in a complex World" (http://www.tedxberlin.de) Nuhu Ribadu is founding ch...
"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a...
"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a phenomenon he calls the "end of history ...
Speakers Ruth Hatten, Catherine Marriott, Philip Wollen, Paul de Gelder, Leslie Cannold and James Bourne all brought...
Speakers Ruth Hatten, Catherine Marriott, Philip Wollen, Paul de Gelder, Leslie Cannold and James Bourne all brought impassioned and rational arguments to th...
http://www.ted.com Asteroid strikes get all the coverage, but "Medea Hypothesis" author Peter Ward argues that most...
http://www.ted.com Asteroid strikes get all the coverage, but "Medea Hypothesis" author Peter Ward argues that most of Earth's mass extinctions were caused b...
In this eye-opening talk, veteran investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson shows how astroturf, or fake grassroots...
In this eye-opening talk, veteran investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson shows how astroturf, or fake grassroots movements funded by political, corporate,...
Seit den 1980er Jahren konnte die Armut auf der Welt durch kollektives Mitgefühl verringert werden, sagt der...
Seit den 1980er Jahren konnte die Armut auf der Welt durch kollektives Mitgefühl verringert werden, sagt der Bürgerrechtsanwalt Gary Haugen. Trotz der Hilfsg...
http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual...
http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and som...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in Clark University. The son of a teacher and a garment worker and the grandson of garment workers, Ross has cared deeply about workers and their conditions and has been learning and teaching about these matters since 1994. He is Vice-President of the Sweatfree Purchasing consortium, an organization of nineteen cities and states which are working to remove sweatshop labor from the supply chains of their public purchasing of uniforms. The author of Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops, Ross has written extensively on the global apparel industry and labor conditions and workers’ rights in it. His writings on these and other issues have appeared in variety of professional and journalistic sources.